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Apprentice Floorlayer

Derbyshire Flooring Contractors LTD · Derby · posted 11 September 2026

Wage
£15,600 a year
Hours
37.5 hours a week
Duration
2 Years
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Floorlayer - textile and resilient (level 2)
Starts
19 October 2026
Closing date
30 September 2026
Positions
1

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You will work in domestic or commercial buildings alongside an experienced worker to carry out preparation & installation works. 

You will be expected to assist with:

  • Measuring floor space & estimating the quantity of materials needed
  • Uplifting old flooring
  • Cleaning, levelling & preparing the sub floor
  • Installing underlays for a range of floorcoverings
  • Installing various floorcoverings (carpet, luxury vinyl tiles, sheet resilient flooring) to industry standards
  • Creating joins in a range of floor coverings

Your training

You will achieve the Level 2 Floorlayer Apprenticeship Standard by attending CP Assessments Training Centre in Denaby Main, Doncaster to undertake 10 block-release training sessions (4 days), every 10 weeks. 

The successful candidate will work towards their Functional Skills in both Maths and English if they have not achieved this prior or have an equivalent.

Apprentices will also get an Apprentice CSCS card which can be upgraded on completion of the apprenticeship.

Where it leads

This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to start their career with a highly reputable and well-established company.

Progression within the organisation with more responsibility is expected on successful completion of the apprenticeship. 

In time, you may wish to undertake further qualifications such as Occupational Work Supervision which can be studied at Level 3.

About Derbyshire Flooring Contractors LTD

Commercial flooring specialists delivering high-quality flooring solutions for the NHS, healthcare, medical, and education sectors. Trusted to provide durable, compliant, and expertly installed flooring for demanding environments.

Things to consider

Heavy and repetitive lifting is required for this role.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingInitiativePatiencePhysical fitness

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade C / 4) — desired
  • GCSE Maths (grade C / 4) — desired

Where you'll work

  • 10B Sawley Park, Nottingham Road, Derby, DE21 6AS